AWS::AutoScaling::AutoScalingGroup AvailabilityZoneDistribution - AWS CloudFormation
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AWS::AutoScaling::AutoScalingGroup AvailabilityZoneDistribution

AvailabilityZoneDistribution is a property of the AWS::AutoScaling::AutoScalingGroup resource.

Syntax

To declare this entity in your AWS CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

JSON

{
  "CapacityDistributionStrategy" : String
}

Properties

CapacityDistributionStrategy

If launches fail in an Availability Zone, the following strategies are available. The default is balanced-best-effort.

  • balanced-only - If launches fail in an Availability Zone, Auto Scaling will continue to attempt to launch in the unhealthy zone to preserve a balanced distribution.

  • balanced-best-effort - If launches fail in an Availability Zone, Auto Scaling will attempt to launch in another healthy Availability Zone instead.

Required: No

Type: String

Allowed values: balanced-best-effort | balanced-only

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